05 Nov 1880
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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1880
Page
1
A Denver editor recalls a brave ten year old girl Minnie Parks selling button hole bouquets to aid her ill mother. The exchange sparks generosity as the writer funds her business, forecasts a future garden, and reflects on kindness transforming hearts amid a smoky October afternoon.
Scientist Geo H Bell proposes a stone and tubular rain tower to induce or prevent rain. A 100 foot base, 60 foot top, rising 1500 foot tall, with a 20 foot interior shaft and air ducts to stir atmospheric layers. By reversing the airflow, clouds could be broken, then rekindled on demand for rainfall.
A recipe explains making glue by mixing whisky with any amount of glue and letting it sit three or four days in a corked bottle until ready to use without heat. The glue can keep for years and remains usable except in very cold weather. If the mouth dries, warm water helps. For storage use a tin vessel with a tight cover to prevent evaporation, and a strong isinglass cement is good for leather.
Rev Dr Thomas faced charges of heresy after refusing to accept material hell fire teaching. His friends published his reply read to the Rock River Methodist conference in Chicago on October 23. He cites 25 years of labor and asserts faith in God Christ immortality and scripture inspiration. He contends many peers doubt or deny hell yet still push the charge.
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